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580 media appearances in 2026 (including 78 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (August 9, 2021)
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(Français) Thousands sign petition calling on Governor General to say no to illegal, dishonest, unfair and dangerous snap election call by PMThousands sign petition calling on Governor General to say no to illegal, dishonest, unfair and dangerous snap election call by PM
Democracy Watch (May 11, 2021)
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Liberal budget proposes weak response to replace rule prohibiting false claims about candidates that court deleted
Democracy Watch (March 17, 2021)
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(Français) New honesty rules needed as court and elections commissioner refuse to enforce false claims rules in federal election lawNew honesty rules needed as court and elections commissioner refuse to enforce false claims rules in federal election law
Democracy Watch (November 26, 2020)
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(Français) Democracy Watch files lawsuit against NB Premier’s election callDemocracy Watch files lawsuit against NB Premier’s election call
Democracy Watch (October 26, 2020)
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(Français) Illegal snap election produces (sort of) new B.C. false majority government – will it finally be democratic?Illegal snap election produces (sort of) new B.C. false majority government – will it finally be democratic?
Democracy Watch (October 23, 2020)
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(Français) Democracy Watch and Wayne Crookes, founder of IntegrityBC, file lawsuit against B.C. Premier’s election callDemocracy Watch and Wayne Crookes, founder of IntegrityBC, file lawsuit against B.C. Premier’s election call
Democracy Watch (October 19, 2020)
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(Français) Democracy Watch filing lawsuit against B.C. Premier’s election callDemocracy Watch filing lawsuit against B.C. Premier’s election call
Democracy Watch (September 15, 2020)
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(Français) On International Democracy Day, Democracy Watch calls for key changes to make Canada an actual, leading democracyOn International Democracy Day, Democracy Watch calls for key changes to make Canada an actual, leading democracy
Democracy Watch (October 28, 2019)
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(Français) Bill C-76 weakened law making election more like 2016 U.S. Presidential election – full of false online election posts and ads, and false claimsBill C-76 weakened law making election more like 2016 U.S. Presidential election – full of false online election posts and ads, and false claims
Democracy Watch (October 18, 2019)
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(Français) Report Card on the Federal Parties’ 2019 Democratic Reform PlatformsReport Card on the Federal Parties’ 2019 Democratic Reform Platforms





